A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle ...

A new multicenter study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has established a practical, evidence-based definition for rapidly progressive dementia (RPD), a rare but devastating form of cognitive decline ...

Several dozen studies focused on oligometastatic disease (OMD) were presented across four major oncology meetings of 2025, underscoring that what was once a speculative concept is now a cornerstone of ...

Nadeem O. Kaakoush receives funding from Australia's National Health and Medical Research Council, and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation (US). BiomeBank and Centre for Digestive Diseases, mentioned ...

State officials this week said they have discovered cases of two diseases that could could impact the firearm deer season in different counties in Michigan. Chronic wasting disease has been identified ...

On a random October day in 2023, my dad’s brain just stopped working. A year later, he was gone — taken by a disease so rare that most doctors never see a single case: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. If ...

It’s rare for a dictionary to claim that a word has no definition. But that’s what Dictionary.com said about its recently announced word of the year: “67,” pronounced “six-seven,” the slang term that ...

The brain MRI is important for the diagnosis of prion disease for ruling out other possible etiologies, but it can also show features suggestive of prion disease. Brain MRI findings are found in most ...

I'm the princess and the pea when it comes to sofas. My husband will attest that I've had complaints about all four couches we've owned since getting married six years ago. Our first sofa felt flimsy, ...

As technology reshapes workplaces and careers, the way we work is set to undergo profound change as we move into the second half of the decade. For those wanting to adapt and stay ahead of the curve, ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding deer and elk hunters who bag an animal this fall to have it tested for chronic wasting disease. The disease, which has never been confirmed in ...